Sir Muirhead Bone

On the Somme near Mametz

1916

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Artist: Sir Muirhead Bone 1876–1953
Medium: Charcoal and watercolour on paper
Dimensions: Support: 243 x 358 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Presented by the artist 1919
Reference: N03438

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N03438 ON THE SOMME, NEAR MAMETZ 1916–17

Inscr. ‘M Bone’ b.r.
Charcoal and wash on cream paper, 9×13 1/2 (23×34·5).
Presented by the artist 1919.
Lit: C.E. Montague, The Western Front, 1917, I, at pl.76, repr. (in colour).

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Published in:
Mary Chamot, Dennis Farr and Martin Butlin, The Modern British Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, London 1964, I

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